3M Co.

NYSE: MMMCHICAGO: MMMSWX Swiss: MMM

Address:

3M Ctr.

Saint Paul,MN
55144-1000

United States

Phone:
(888) 364-3577

Company description

3M Company was incorporated in 1929 in Delaware to continue operations begun in 1902 under the name Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Minnesota, 3M develops and manufactures products for a wide variety of industries. 3M has six operating business segments: industrial and transportation, health care, display and graphics, consumer and office, safety, security and protection services and electro and communications. The company has 157 sales offices worldwide, with nine in the United States and 148 internationally. Its products are sold through numerous wholesale companies and retail stores. Major 3M brands include Post-It Notes, Scotch Tape, Thinsulate and the family of Scotch-Brite cleaning products. The company also provides numerous products to the medical industry, including medical tapes and dressings, transdermal skin patches, professional tooth whiteners and orthodontic appliances.

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News and information about 3M Co.

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota officials will soon try to convince a jury that manufacturer 3MCo. should pay the state $5 billion to help clean up environmental damage the state alleges was caused by pollutants the company...

...country. Minnesota continues to see an influx of new filings in multidistrict litigation cases, such the lawsuit against 3MCo. over its Bair Hugger warming blankets or the National Hockey League concussion litigation. And after a precipitous decline...

...Financial Group and U.S. Bancorp. According to one analysis prepared by the union, of the big companies nearby, only 3MCo. seemed to be a consistent supporter. The teachers' union also pointed out that some of these other companies seemed...

...nine jurors and battalions of attorneys will finally meet in a titanic legal clash between the state of Minnesota and the 3MCo. over a 100-square-mile plume of polluted groundwater in Washington County. The lawsuit turns on Minnesota's assertion...

Byline: JOSEPHINE MARCOTTY; STAFF WRITER A trial over groundwater contamination by the 3MCo. in Washington County will be delayed for one week at the company's request, a judge ruled Friday afternoon. The proceedings...

...premature births or low-birthweight babies in parts of Washington County where groundwater was contaminated years ago by a 3MCo. chemical. The review, prompted by residents' concerns, flatly contradicts the conclusions of an expert hired by state...

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